First ever attempt

First ever attempt

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Jakub Koucky (R), a graduate from Jedlickuv Institute, is helped by a climber during the first ever attempt to rappel from Prague's Congress Center in a wheelchair, at an event to mark the institute's 100th founding anniversary in Prague, May 4, 2013.

Jakub Koucky (R), a graduate from Jedlickuv Institute, is helped by a climber during the first ever attempt to rappel from Prague's Congress Center in a wheelchair, at an event to mark the institute's 100th founding anniversary in Prague, May 4, 2013. (PETR JOSEK / REUTERS)

Jakub Koucky (R), a graduate from Jedlickuv Institute, is helped by a climber during the first ever attempt to rappel from Prague's Congress Center in a wheelchair, at an event to mark the institute's 100th founding anniversary in Prague, May 4, 2013.